About Gigasan Village

Gigasan is a large village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,595, made up of 1,336 males and 1,259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2025.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365640, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gigasan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gigasan village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Amreli
Tehsil	Dhari
Pincode	365640
Area (hectares)	2025.38 hectares
Population	2,595
Male Population	1,336
Female Population	1,259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gigasan compares

By the 2011 count Gigasan is the 10th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 2025.38 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Gigasan

Gigasan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gigasan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gigasan from other places

Gigasan lies about 44 km from Amreli, and the nearest railway station is Dhari Junction, about 8.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gigasan
Tehsil headquarters	Dhari	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Dhari Junction	8.9 km
Nearest town	Dhāri	8.9 km
District headquarters	Amreli	44 km

Villages closest to Gigasan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhari tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gigasan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gigasan village had a population of 2,595. That makes it the 10th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Gigasan village has 1,336 males and 1,259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gigasan has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Gigasan is 365640. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gigasan covers 2025.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gigasan falls under Dhari tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Gigasan is Dhari Junction, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gigasan.

Gigasan is about 44 km from Amreli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gigasan is in Dhari tehsil of Amreli district. Dhari is about 8.9 km away. Dhari Junction is about 8.9 km away. Dhāri is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.